Hints and tips:
...The smaller Dorfman auditorium will host a version of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s 1998 film After Life (from June 2), adapted by Jack Thorne....
...Gabrielle Lewis-Dodson and Jack Butterworth shine in particular in their dazzling Charleston....
...Hudd also makes a minxy dame and is surrounded by nicely defined characters: Simon Burbage’s sweetly dopey Idle Jack; Josh Tevendale’s square-jawed hero; Ian Parkin’s fusspot worried grocer; and Steven Hardcastle...
...Rat in Dick Whittington at the newly refurbished Wilton’s Music Hall; and a deliberately inept Captain Hook in Peter Pan Goes Wrong at the Apollo Theatre....
...Kat B plays Mother Goose’s loveable son Billy, Tony Timberlake and Darren Hart bumble enjoyably as blundering henchmen and Matt Dempsey delights as narcissistic toff Prince Jack....
...Dick Whittington and His Cat, Lyric Hammersmith, London A pantomime from a theatre that has cracked the art of divine silliness in recent shows....
...He’s the feline allotted by folklore logic to accompany Dick Whittington on his mayoral quest, but in Tom Wells’s telling of Dick Whittington and His Cat he’s initially a fairly reluctant assistant (well...
...Dromey complained that Shapps tried to blame this on non-UK nationals who he described as “Dick Whittingtons”)....
...Dick Whittington Cinderella www.atgtickets.com...
...In March 2009, in an interview with the Financial Times on the future of capitalism, Jack Welch said: “On the face of it, shareholder value is the dumbest idea in the world....
...The Lyric’s first proper pantomime in an age, Jack And The Beanstalk, was too keen to modernise the panto form, and its multi-authored script was a shapeless affair....
...As with previous lists, I have stuck to those born in the capital, which rules out its rich history of incomers such as Dick Whittington, three times lord mayor in medieval times (with or without the mythical...
...And last year’s Dick Whittington achieved the remarkable accolade of “panto perfection” from the London Evening Standard....
...He left London – “Dick Whittington and all that,” he shrugs – and moved back to Dorset. Back in the South West, he and Beer started with rough pub gigs....
...Cook, George Whitefield, Sir Bernard Lovell or Richard Whittington. Do write in if I have made any glaring omissions....
...Having been awakened to the fantastic potential of seasonal shows by the Young Vic’s productions there during that theatre’s closure for refurbishment, the Barbican entered the arena last year with Dick Whittington...
...Have you guys heard of this “Rick Whittington”? Sounds like he has the smarts to help Floyd land the job. The Gulfstream 550’s on standby....
...Whittington was, of course, summoned by bells to be three times Lord Mayor of London....
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